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LC Subject Heading: Women's clothing--20th century

Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 105474

Margaret Payson's Delphic-style gown, Portland, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Portland; New York Media: rayon, glass beads

Item 105475

Geoffrey Beene evening dress, Scarborough, ca. 1975

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1975 Location: Scarborough Media: wool, acetate, nylon, plastic, metal

Item 105661

Mary Scrimgeour's black suit dress with aquamarine lining, Lewiston, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: silk, cotton, metal

Item 105662

Ella May Clark's three-piece dress, Yarmouth, ca. 1901

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: Yarmouth; New Gloucester Media: wool, velvet, cotton, shell

Item 105665

Sarah E.Thomas' silk pin tucked dress, Portland, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Portland Media: silk, cotton

Item 105667

Cotton day dress, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Media: cotton, lace

Item 105669

Annie Merrill's plum-colored ensemble, Gardiner, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Location: Gardiner Media: sateen, cotton, lace, metal

Item 105674

Lace two-piece summer dress, ca. 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Media: cotton, lace, mother of pearl

Item 105679

Helen Little Hamm's drop waist dress, Kittery, ca. 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1926 Location: Kittery Media: silk, velvet, cotton, glass, metal

Item 105680

Khaki work uniform, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Clitheroe Media: cotton, Bakelite

Item 105681

Grosgrain silk day dress, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1922 Media: silk, velvet, cotton

Item 105684

Two-piece ecru suit, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: silk, mother of pearl, metal

Item 105686

Beaded blue chiffon party dress, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: silk, glass beads

Item 105688

Lavender chiffon and velveteen dress, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: silk, cotton

Item 105473

Dior inspired prom dress, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Portland Media: cotton, metal

Item 105666

Annie Moriarty's colbalt blue dress, Lewiston, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Lewiston Media: silk, cotton, metal

Item 105668

Ecru summer dress, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Media: linen, cotton

Item 105670

Gold printed satin dress, Portland, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1907 Location: Portland Media: silk, cotton

Item 105676

Whitework summer dress, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: cotton

Item 105683

Velvet polka dot ensamble, Paris, France, ca. 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1926 Location: Paris Media: silk, velvet, metal, glass

Item 105694

Elizabeh McNeil Butts wool cloak, Lewiston, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Location: Lewiston Media: wool, metal

Item 105703

Silk crepe gown by Jessie Franklin Turner, Portland, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland; New York Media: silk

Item 105707

Evening dress with beaded motif, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Media: viscose, glass beads

Item 105734

Marion P. Johnson's theater coat, Portland, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Location: Portland; New York Media: rayon, wool